Hi, everyone. Long time, no hear. We’ve been preparing for the next stage of our travels. We’re off to house sit in Toronto, and then March 3, we head off for 3 months in Europe. Below is the itinerary. We’re going to many towns we don’t know much about and are looking forward to surprises. We have Eurail passes and plan to take many day trips. If you have any recommendations, please let us know.
4 March – 6 March Santa Ana´s Charming Flat, Madrid (Kevin
finally visits the Prado and Guernica)
6 March – 9 March Constitución, Valencia
9 March – 13 March Ayre Hotel Caspe, Barcelona (Mary’s favorite city)
13 March – 20 March Chanteloche, Avignon
20 March – 26 March Best Western Hotel De Verdun, Lyon
26 March – 31 March Appartamento Centrale, Asti (a wine tour of our favorite region:
Piedmont)
31 March – 6 April Il Presto di San Martino, Florence
6 April – 9 April Key’s House, Parma
9 April – 14 April Accademia 35, Mantova
14 April – 17 April Casa nel cuore di Vicenza, Vicenza (Kevin has always wanted
to see Palladio’s villas)
17 April – 24 April L’Appartamentino, Bergamo
24 April – 27 April Il nido del Picchio 2, Turin
27 April – 4 May Le Contemporain, au coeur du secteur pieton de Dijon, Dijon
4 May – 8 May Hotel Alhambra, Paris
8 May – 12 May La balançoire, Tours
12 May – 15 May Le Champlain – Les Collectionneurs, La Rochelle
15 May – 18 May Mercure Libourne Saint Emilion, Libourne
18 May – 21 May Hangar de Bellevue, Cahors
21 May – 25 May Appartement Université-Capitole, Toulouse
25 May – 29 May Studio du couvent, Narbonne
29 May – 31 May Apartamentos DV, Barcelona
31 May – 2 June Cosy Loft in Palacio District, Madrid
I have a flight booked form Paris to Tampa on May 23. Supposed to meet a friend in London May 12 or so. Going to see if I can pivot plans a bit to see you guys.
Great! Busy now, but will check in with you later to coordinate.